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Definition of Pepper shaker
1. Noun. A shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling ground pepper.
Definition of Pepper shaker
1. Noun. A small container designed to hold pepper and facilitate sprinkling it on food for seasoning purposes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pepper Shaker
Literary usage of Pepper shaker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1908)
"We cut the sheets into thirds, and sprinkled a little Cayenne pepper on the sticky
side with a pepper-shaker, and then punched holes in them. ..."
2. Handbook of Nature-study for Teachers and Parents: Based on the Cornell by Anna Botsford Comstock (1911)
"This beautiful globular cap sule, with its graceful pedestal where it joins the
stem, is a seed-shaker instead of a salt or pepper-shaker. ..."
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